Isoperimetric inequalities for automorphism groups of free groups

DOI10.2140/pjm.1996.173.425zbMath0862.20030OpenAlexW1571920336MaRDI QIDQ1814767

Karen Vogtmann, Allen E. Hatcher

Publication date: 27 May 1997

Published in: Pacific Journal of Mathematics (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.2140/pjm.1996.173.425

zbMATH Keywords

simplicial complexesautomorphism groupsfree groupsmapping class groupsouter automorphismscombingsexponential isoperimetric inequalities

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Geometric group theory (20F65) Automorphism groups of groups (20F28) Free nonabelian groups (20E05) Group actions on manifolds and cell complexes in low dimensions (57M60)

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